The Fédération Bancaire Française ("FBF") published in February 2020, two new sets of documentation to enable users of the FBF market documentation to comply with the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of June 8, 2016,...more
The Benchmarks Regulation (BMR) – or to give it its long name, the Regulation on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts or to measure the performance of investment funds ((EU) 2016/1011) –...more
Dramatic changes are on the horizon for the most widely used benchmarks for interest, investment and derivatives rates: the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) for various currencies. Notwithstanding efforts by regulators...more